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Back Door Man
A profile of Bill Bentley, former Austin Sun writer, current music industry impresario, and producer of tribute albums of Roky Erickson and Skip Spence
"...and raised in Houston, the son of Houston Post newspaper cartoonist Bud Bentley. While he followed his father in..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

The Last Real Texas Blues Man
Doug Sahm drinks from the jazz wellspring
"...he had seen the last time he was in New York City. On another occasion, completely out of the..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Music Feature by Jay Trachtenberg

Lil' Troy: Sittin Fat Down South
"...would be the "Fat" in the title of this Chronic-style Short Stop Records sampler, as producer Bruce "Grim" Rhodes..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Music Review by Christopher Gray

Reissues
Los Zafiros
"...guitar and piano complemented the vocals in a minimalist style. Finally fed up with their antics, Galban's departure in..."

Aug. 27, 1999 Music Feature

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Griffith, and Daryl Slusher were sworn in to their new terms of office in a ceremony at Palmer Auditorium...."

June 18, 1999 News Feature

Blank's Slates
"...French-speaking Cajuns, Clifton Chenier's zydeco, and black Indians in New Orleans to Flaco Jimenez and the Tejanos of South..."

June 18, 1999 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis

Lies, All Lies
The Silver Castle
"...few months, several journalists have been busted for fabricating news articles. Clive James is a popular journalist and TV..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Books Review

Will a Matchbox Hold My Clothes?
Letters at 3am
"...their method, no matter how original or derivative their style, they have an irreducible sense of urgency. The music..."

March 20, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Live Shots
"...life. "Sugaree," though, was changed up to a rousing New Orleans blues that made it shake it like it..."

Feb. 27, 1998 Music Feature

Live Shots
"...Owens at Cedar Street June 11 photograph byJohn Carrico NEW JAZZ SHOWCASE..."

June 20, 1997 Music Feature

Slouching Towards Gomorrah
At the Intersection of Jazz and Lounge
"...the root of much of the hostility. Many different styles of music are actually (and somewhat incorrectly) getting lumped..."

June 6, 1997 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Live Shots
"...categories, types or in the case of music -- styles -- using genres as a cognitive device for understanding..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Music Feature

Record reviews Reissues
"...a weekly reggae radio program, I'm privy to most new reggae releases -- good and bad. I can't recall..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Music Review

The Scene Is Gone But Not Forgotten
The Evolution of Austin's White Blues
"...After playing more than a quarter of a century, lifestyle blues have set in for many of the players,..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Music Feature

Food-O-File
"...group of talented and well-traveled former Four Seasons employees. New owners Robert Guillory and Benjamin and Elizabeth Lynch will..."

Jan. 12, 1996 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

17 Austin Patios for Your Al Fresco Dining & Drinking Enjoyment
Check out these al fresco spots, if you're comfortable
"...(farm-to-table Northeastern Thai food), and Da Boot Po-Boys' authentic New Orleans fare. That NOLA shrimp po'boy is the real..."

March 12, 2021 Food Feature by Evan Rodriguez

Meet Austin’s Funk Prodigy D-Madness
Blind purveyor of soul, hip-hop, and reggae takes us behind the curtain
"...Frequent collaborator Christopher Edwards notes Jackson's unique style behind the kit...."

July 28, 2017 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Period Piece
Sawyer & Co. rings out the old
"...of Hollywood Regency hotels. There is a surplus of style – refurbished, salvaged, and faked. The overscale Calder-esque wallpaper..."

Nov. 14, 2014 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Food-o-File
Big changes at Olivia – and the Chronicle
"...of the local scene as a resource and covering news in the city's first restaurant news column. I'll review..."

July 25, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Meal Times
Beer pairings, baking demos, and savory Independencia
"...the Brooklyn bakery Baked, will sign copies of their newest cookbook, Baked Elements: Our 10 Favorite Ingredients, and do..."

Sept. 14, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
The Warm Country Heart Theatre is a jewel among the boarded-up buildings and strip malls of the Paluxy River Valley
"...frontman, and the youngest member, plays a Floyd Cramer style of piano that combines gospel and New Orleans jazz...."

April 1, 2005 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Musica del Mar
Hanging Ten with Austin trio the Sir Finks
"...Wildebeest Records CD, the three hodads pose in circa-1964 Ventures-style dark suits that add some 15 years to their..."

May 12, 2000 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

The Beyond
"...When a moldering New Orleans hotel is inherited by a young woman, it..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Jon Muq Album Release, Hole in the Wall Anniversary, and More Crucial Concerts
All manner of sounds for every ear
"...Club has secured brick-and-mortar status. Help ’em make the new locale as tricked out as possible by attending the..."

May 31, 2024 Music Feature by Cy White

Sketchfest, Shakespeare, and More Arts Events to Fill Your Week
Things are gonna get cheeky, queer, and local
"...Roxy Castillo, fans of the podcast as well as newcomers will enjoy segments like “Queertowne Quiz Time” and tunes..."

May 17, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Visual Arts Review: “Two Births and the Afterlife”
Aimée M. Everett’s current exhibition at Carver Museum offers a refreshing switch on an all-too-familiar narrative of motherhood
"...feelings than providing literal explanations. Though employing a non-figurative style, the emotions expressed in Everett’s pieces are frank and..."

March 1, 2024 Arts Feature by Meher Qazilbash

Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...Dallas last week and spoke with The Dallas Morning News. She brought it back to the border with a..."

Feb. 23, 2024 News Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: The Baker Hotel, Mineral Wells
There’s something in the water: The Baker Hotel rises again
"...Hotel in San Antonio, the Royal St. Charles in New Orleans, and nearly two dozen other historic properties...."

Oct. 20, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin R&B Cool Girl Grace Sorensen Prioritizes Good Energy
BLK ODYSSY and Magna Carda collabs hype the singer/dancer’s Zilker debut
"...and an unremitting falsetto (plus an impeccable sense of style and ever-present set of hoop earrings, to boot). Her..."

Oct. 6, 2023 Music Feature by Nayeli Portillo

Qmmunity: The Gay Place Rides Again
Original Chron legend Kate X Messer talks "Qmmunity"/"The Gay Place" origins
"...proclamation – weekly LGBTQ events column in an alt-weekly newspaper, "Qmmunity" (née "The Gay Place") represents a part of..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Column by James Scott

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